Improving teenage self-management of asthma

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Topic: Children, Respiratory disorders; Subtopic: All Diagnoses, Respiratory (all Subtopics); Disease: Respiratory, All Diseases; Respiratory; Asthma

• Registration Number: ISRCTN47088337
• Lead Sponsor: Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust & University of Southampton

Brief Summary

2018 conference abstract in https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/432788/ (added 20/05/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-07-23
• Study Completion: 2017-09-30
• Last Update Posted: 7 June 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 350

Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 12-18 years
2. Able to consent to participation in the study
3. Doctor diagnosed asthma
4. Prescription of a regular prophylactic medication for asthma (eg inhaled corticosteroid, montelukast)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Lack of informed consent from them or their parent
2. Very poorly controlled asthma that, in the view of their paediatrician, requires a step up in preventer therapy
3. Significant other long term medical condition that has a day to day impact on their lives (should not usually include con-existing atopic diseases)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The primary outcome measure will be the asthma control test